Description (Compton's Flora of Swaziland*):Alectra mundtii - Erect, branched or unbranched, up to 60 cm high, thinly rough-hairy throughout. Lower leaves stalkless, up to 1,5 cm long and nearly as wide, with few blunt teeth; upper leaves tapering to narrow point, up to 2 cm long x c 7 mm wide, with few short or long pointed teeth on each side. Calyx c 1 cm long with narrow pointed lobes, almost hairless; corolla of various shades of yellow, protruding shortly from calyx; whole flower often shorter than leaf in whose axil it is situated.

* Where species names have changed, these have been matched according to herbarium specimens quoted in this publication.